How the Iowa Caucus Works Each U.S. primary election season kicks off in Iowa. Learn the process behind one of the pivotal events of the general election. (02:03)

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"The Incorrigible Children Of Ashton Place" written by Maryrose Wood--Book Trailer Found running wild in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children: Alexander, age ten or thereabouts, keeps his siblings in line with gentle nips; Cassiopeia, perhaps four or five, has a bark that is (usually) worse than her bite; and Beowulf, age somewhere-in-the-middle, is alarmingly adept at chasing squirrels. Luckily, Miss Penelope Lumley is no ordinary governess. Only fifteen years old and a recent graduate of the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, PenelopAuthor(s): No creator set

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UMMC Physician Profile: Elijah Saunders, M.D. Dr. Elijah Saunders, professor of medicine, graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1960 and has been practicing at UMMC as a cardiologist for decades. His special interests include treating patients with hypertension, especially African-American patients who are more likely to be at risk for hypertension.
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One of the most significant ranges of drugs ever produced is the benzodiazepine tranquillisers (usually classed as ‘minor tranquillisers’ or ‘hypnotics’), often prescribed as a remedy for ‘minor’ disorders such as depression, sleeplessness and anxiety. In effect, they extended the range of conditions that could be treated by medication. The best-known example is probably Valium.

As we noted above, children place importance on feeling safe and secure. This desire could be used as an argument both in favour of and against inclusive education. It is a fundamental characteristic of most conceptualizations of inclusive schools that they are places where all children can feel secure about being themselves. Opponents of inclusion might argue, though, that a fundamental problem in mixing children together is that they may be exposed to situations where they feel and experien

The History of American -Walt Whitman This program that explores the work of of famous American Authors in history. In the middle of the 19th century major literary figure
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Today, Scott welcomes Borko Novakovic back to Data Exposed and the Channel 9 studios. Borko, a Program Manager in the SQL Server team, is in Redmond all the way from his home in Belgrade, Serbia to introduce us to the new Temporal technology being introduced in SQL Server 2016. Temporal in SQL Server is designed to simply the handling of time-varying data. It provides the ability to look at data trends, types of data changes, and the overall data evolution within your database.

24.946 Linguistic Theory and the Japanese Language (MIT) This course is a detailed examination of the grammar of Japanese and its structure which is significantly different from English, with special emphasis on problems of interest in the study of linguistic universals. Data from a broad group of languages is studied for comparison with Japanese. This course assumes familiarity with linguistic theory.Author(s): Miyagawa, Shigeru

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Culture Class: Holidays in Japan #19 - Sports Day Learn more about Japanese culture with JapanesePod101.com! Ever wondered what the most important Japanese holidays are, and how they are celebrated? Then this 25-lesson audio series is for you! With this series, you’ll learn the what, why, when and how of 25 well-known holidays in Japan.
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Texas A&M Makes TB Testing Fast Millions of people throughout the world die each year from tuberculosis (TB). Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Science Center (TAMHSC) are working on a new diagnostic tool that will significantly shorten the time for diagnosis and potentially eradicate the disease. Jeffrey Cirillo, a professor at the TAMHSC College of Medicine, presents this durable, battery-operated reader which can go anywhere in the world, right to where it is needed most.Author(s): No creator set